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Samsung ST150F vs Sony H200

Portability
96
Imaging
39
Features
30
Overall
35
Samsung ST150F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200 front
Portability
67
Imaging
44
Features
31
Overall
38

Samsung ST150F vs Sony H200 Key Specs

Samsung ST150F
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-125mm (F2.5-6.3) lens
  • 114g - 94 x 58 x 18mm
  • Launched January 2013
Sony H200
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-633mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
  • 530g - 123 x 83 x 87mm
  • Launched January 2013
Photography Glossary

Samsung ST150F vs Sony H200 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Samsung ST150F versus Sony H200, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Samsung and Sony. The sensor resolution of the ST150F (16MP) and the H200 (20MP) is relatively comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor size (1/2.3").

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The ST150F was brought out at a similar time to the H200 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras come with different body type with the Samsung ST150F being a Compact camera and the Sony H200 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a concise summary of how the ST150F scores versus the H200 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Samsung ST150F over the Sony H200

 ST150F H200 

Reasons to pick Sony H200 over the Samsung ST150F

 H200 ST150F 
Screen resolution460k230kCrisper screen (+230k dot)

Common features in the Samsung ST150F and Sony H200

 ST150F H200 
LaunchedJanuary 2013January 2013Same generation
Manually focus No manual focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Neither features selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Samsung ST150F vs Sony H200 Physical Comparison

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Samsung ST150F enjoys outer dimensions of 94mm x 58mm x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") and a weight of 114 grams (0.25 lbs) and the Sony H200 has dimensions of 123mm x 83mm x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4") having a weight of 530 grams (1.17 lbs).

Check out the Samsung ST150F versus Sony H200 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the ST150F and the H200.

Samsung ST150F vs Sony H200 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the ST150F and H200 is 96 and 67 respectively.

Samsung ST150F vs Sony H200 top view buttons comparison

Samsung ST150F vs Sony H200 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing just by going through specs. The visual here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the ST150F and H200.

All in all, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Sony H200 to produce greater detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots much more aggressively.

Samsung ST150F vs Sony H200 sensor size comparison

Samsung ST150F vs Sony H200 Screen and ViewFinder

Samsung ST150F vs Sony H200 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Samsung ST150F Portrait photography factors
Sony H200 Portrait photography factors
34
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
supports face detection autofocus
focusing manually not possible
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
37
resolution is good (20MP)
comes with face detect focusing
manual focus not available
manual mode not possible
can't use external flash
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Samsung ST150F
Street photography with Sony H200
56
lighter than competition in class (114g)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
45
built in image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
more heavy than competition in class (530 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Samsung ST150F Sports photography factors
Sony H200 Sports photography factors
36
MP count decent (16MP)
supports tracking autofocus
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
47
excellent zoom range (24-633mm 26.4 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20MP)
comes with tracking focus
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
low battery power (240 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Samsung ST150F Travel photography features
Sony H200 Travel photography features
69
lighter than competition in class (114 grams)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
rather wide (25mm)
no Timelapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.5)
53
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
built-in flash
decently wide (24mm)
great reach (633mm)
doesn't have Timelapse function
low battery power (240 CIPA)
more heavy than competition in class (530g)
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Samsung ST150F Landscape photography highlights
Sony H200 Landscape photography highlights
38
rather wide (25mm)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
MP count decent (16MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
lack of manual exposure
does not have image stabilization
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lacks RAW support
no Timelapse recording
40
decently wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
manual focus not available
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
manual mode not possible
sensor size is small (1/2.3")
lack of RAW support
low battery power (240 shots)
doesn't have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Samsung ST150F as a Vlogging camera
Sony H200 as a Vlogging camera
30
rather wide (25mm)
supports face detection autofocus
lighter than competition in class (114 grams)
slow max aperture (f2.5)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external microphone port
25
decently wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detect focusing
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
display is not selfie friendly
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have microphone port
more heavy than competition in class (530 grams)
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Samsung ST150F vs Sony H200 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Samsung ST150F and Sony H200
 Samsung ST150FSony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
General Information
Make Samsung Sony
Model type Samsung ST150F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H200
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Launched 2013-01-07 2013-01-08
Body design Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CCD
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio - 4:3 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4608 x 3456 5184 x 2920
Maximum native ISO 3200 3200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 25-125mm (5.0x) 24-633mm (26.4x)
Largest aperture f/2.5-6.3 f/3.1-5.9
Macro focusing range - 20cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 230k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech QVGA TFT LCD ClearPhoto LCD display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/1500s
Continuous shooting speed - 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 6.80 m
Flash settings - Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30, 15 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15fps) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 114 grams (0.25 lb) 530 grams (1.17 lb)
Dimensions 94 x 58 x 18mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 0.7") 123 x 83 x 87mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 240 photos
Battery form - AA
Battery ID - 4 x AA
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Storage media microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo/Memory Stick Pro Duo, Memory Stick Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Retail cost $300 $250